One common characterization of how simple hill-climbing optimization methods can fail is that they become trapped in local optima - a state where no small modi cation of the curren...
Abstract. If the genetic maps of two species are modelled as permutations of (homologous) genes, the number of chromosomal rearrangements in the form of deletions, block moves, inv...
Abstract: Reliable data transmission over wireless multi-hop networks, called ad hoc networks, has proven to be non-trivial. TCP (Transmission Control Protocol), a widely used end-...
Images account for a significant and growing fraction of Web downloads. The traditional approach to transporting images uses TCP, which provides a generic reliable, in-order eam ...
Suchitra Raman, Hari Balakrishnan, Murari Srinivas...
Abstract – To bring QoS to the Internet, several better-thanbest-effort network services have been recently devised with significant efforts. The goal of this paper is to measure...
Phil Wang, Yechiam Yemini, Danilo Florissi, John A...